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Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Issue 2 2022
Association Between Insomnia and Constipation: A Multicenter Three-year Cross-sectional Study Using Shift Workers’ Health Check-up Data (Original article)
Background: Although insomnia and constipation are highly prevalent worldwide, studies examining a possible association between them are lacking. We examined the relationship between insomnia and
constipation in shift workers who have a high…
constipation in shift workers who have a high…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 13 Issue 1 2022
Impact of Long Working Hours and Shift Work on Unmet Health Care Need Among Korean Workers (Original article)
Background: This study aimed to identify work-related risk factors, including long working hours and night/shift work, for unmet health care need using data of a representative panel of Korean adults.
Methods: Associations between work-related…
Methods: Associations between work-related…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 11 Issue 3 2020
Impact of Shift Work on the Eating Pattern, Physical Activity and Daytime Sleepiness Among Chilean Healthcare Workers (Short Communication)
We evaluated the eating pattern, physical activity, and daytime sleepiness level in Chilean shift workers. Fifty, middle-aged adult health workers from a public hospital in Santiago, Chile, were included: a group undergoing shift work (shift workers,…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 11 Issue 2 2020
Preventing Shift Work Disorder in Shift Health-care Workers (Short Communication)
The occurrence of the shift work disorder (SWD) in health-care workers (HCWs) employed in 24/7
hospital wards is a major concern through the world. In accordance with literature, SWD is the most frequent work-related disturb in HCWs working on shift…
hospital wards is a major concern through the world. In accordance with literature, SWD is the most frequent work-related disturb in HCWs working on shift…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 10 Issue 3 2019
Sleep Assessment During Shift Work in Korean Firefighters: A Cross-Sectional Study (Original Article)
Background: This cross-sectional study assessed the sleep quality using the ActiGraph and investigated the relationship between the parameters of sleep assessment and the type of shift work in Korean firefighters.
Methods: The participants were 359…
Methods: The participants were 359…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 10 Issue 1 2019
The Effects of Fatigue on Cognitive Performance in Police Officers and Staff During a Forward Rotating Shift Pattern (Original Article)
Background: Few studies have examined the effects of a forward rotating shift pattern on police employee performance and well-being. This study sought to compare sleep duration, cognitive perfor-
mance, and vigilance at the start and end of each…
mance, and vigilance at the start and end of each…
Safety and Health at Work Vol. 10 Issue 1 2019
The Effect of Occupational Noise Exposure on Serum Cortisol Concentration of Night-shift Industrial Workers: A Field Study (Original Article)
Background: In both developed and developing countries, noise is regarded as the most common
occupational hazard in various industries. The present study aimed to examine the effect of sound
pressure level (SPL) on serum cortisol concentration in…
occupational hazard in various industries. The present study aimed to examine the effect of sound
pressure level (SPL) on serum cortisol concentration in…